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Maya Hawkins

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Dependable worker successful In providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Host/Server Assistant

Craft Beer Market
02.2024 - Current
  • Greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Managed flow of restaurant traffic, Assigned tables based on server availability and guest preferences for optimal efficiency.
  • Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service.
  • Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.

Server/Bartender

East Side Mario's and Darcy McGee's Combo
06.2021 - 01.2024
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, liquors, and beer to increase daily beverage sales
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.

Bartender

Broadway's Bar And Grill
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights and weekends
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Dishwasher/Kitchen Prep Cook

Boston Pizza
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks
  • Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
04.2024

High School Diploma -

St. Matthew Catholic High School
Ottawa, ON
06.2021

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Time Management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Promotional knowledge

Certification

  • Ontario Scholar
  • Ontario Smart Serve
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Lifeguarding Certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Host/Server Assistant

Craft Beer Market
02.2024 - Current

Bartender

Broadway's Bar And Grill
06.2022 - 02.2023

Server/Bartender

East Side Mario's and Darcy McGee's Combo
06.2021 - 01.2024

Dishwasher/Kitchen Prep Cook

Boston Pizza
06.2020 - 12.2021

Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Algonquin College

High School Diploma -

St. Matthew Catholic High School
Maya Hawkins